Leicester City 1-0 Northampton Town — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - League Cup, 8 Aug 2026

📅08/08/2026 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 3-1 2nd Score 2-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
69%
1.37
Draw
19%
4.62
Away
12%
6.38
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
44%
2.33
Over 2.5
56%
1.54
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%
1.81
No
47%
1.9
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
25%
4.52
2-3 Goals
35%
1.88
4-5 Goals
27%
2.71
6+ Goals
13%
7.28
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
33%
1/2
4%
1/X
4%
X/1
25%
X/2
4%
X/X
8%
2/1
11%
2/2
4%
2/X
7%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
69%
Home Win
69%
+0.0pp
19%
Draw
19%
+0.6pp
12%
Away Win
13%
-0.7pp
44%
Under 2.5
39%
+5.2pp
56%
Over 2.5
61%
-5.2pp
53%
BTTS Yes
51%
+1.3pp
47%
BTTS No
49%
-1.3pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Leicester City EU Bookmakers 73%
Head to Head
AWAY Northampton Town EU Bookmakers 16%
-8% / -8% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +7% / +6%
2.96/0.35 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.62/2.41
+52% / +150% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -30% / -18%
62% Ball Possession 38%
15 Total Shots 7
6 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 3
458 · 82% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 238 · 70%
40.6 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 11.1
29.3 Crosses 8.8
0.2 Yellow Cards 1.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Leicester City
2W-1D-0L
AWAY Northampton Town
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 0.33
18 Total Shots 15
8 Shots on Target 8
4 Corners 3
15.07.2023 Northampton Town Northampton Town 0-1 Leicester City Leicester City HAZ
31.01.2009 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-2 HT 1-1 Leicester City Leicester City İN1
25.10.2008 Leicester City Leicester City 0-0 HT 0-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town İN1
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Leicester City
1-0
AWAY Northampton Town
0.48 xG 0.57
8 Total Shots 4
3 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 5
754 Passes 170
15 Box Touches 8
20 Crosses 17
4 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Leicester City vs Northampton Town
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Leicester City edged past Northampton Town 1-0.

As we said in the preview, our model had Leicester City as the likeliest winner at 69%, and the 1-0 landed on that lead. The goals read — over 2.5 goals (56%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, shots finished 8-4, expected goals 0.48 to 0.57.

For context: across their last 3 meetings in our records, Leicester City had the better of it with 2 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Leicester City and 0.33 for Northampton Town.

What was the final score of Leicester City vs Northampton Town?

Leicester City 1-0 Northampton Town in the England - League Cup on 08/08/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Leicester City vs Northampton Town?

Before kick-off our model rated a Leicester City win the most likely single outcome at about 69%, with the full match-result split Leicester City 69%, draw 19%, Northampton Town 12%. The final score 1-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Leicester City) — while Over 2.5, BTTS Yes went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Leicester City) ✗ Over 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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